Sentences with phrase «plant chemistry»
Plant chemistry refers to the study and understanding of chemical compounds, processes, and reactions that occur within plants. Full definition
Indeed, there is growing interest in herbal medicine throughout all areas of medical science, as we discover the complexity and nuanced nature of plant chemistry and ecology.
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«The idea that changes in plant chemistry and therefore plant resistance may change the probability of cannibalism is very original,» says Andre Kessler, a chemical ecologist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, who did not participate in the study.
Northern Michigan University is offering a degree that may catch the eye of marijuana enthusiasts: medicinal plant chemistry.
«It's hard to find strong scientists with a lot of cannabis experience,» says Kavalier, the chief scientific officer for medical marijuana producer Holistic Industries in Washington, D.C. Kavalier has hired scientists with bachelor's degrees through doctorates in biochemistry, plant biology, plant chemistry, and more.
«Previously, hypotheses of extinction had centered on slow declines, competition from mammals, plant chemistry, and so on,» says Darren Naish, a paleontologist at the University of Portsmouth in England.